- HC : Notification prescribing recovery of Clean-Environment-Cess in lieu of Statutory Procedure intra-vires; Upholds validity
- Tribunal : PepsiCo’s ‘Nimbooz’, ‘Slice’ and ‘Tropicana’ taxable as fruit drinks at 4%/5.5% KVAT, not 14%/14.5%
- SC : ‘Sharbat’ deriving identity from fruit content, is fruit drink; Applies common-parlance, essential-character test
- HC : Test report not invalid merely because samples tested in two labs; Upholds DRI seizure
- SC : Copy of SC-judgment quashing demand on 'Naphtha' predominantly used for fertilizer-production despite partial non-fertilizer use
All export authorizations for SCOMET items shall henceforth be issued centrally from DGFT HQs to avoid delays after approval; However, revalidation of SCOMET authorizations after expiry, penal action in terms of FTDR Act, grant of MEIS and other benefits would continue to be handled by concerned jurisdictional RAs, in terms of existing provisions of FTP/HBP
Trade Notice No. 20/2018 dated July 6, 2018
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